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JONI MITCHELL

DOG EAT DOG

 

Original 1985 album liner notes

 

Side One

 

GOOD FRIENDS  4:25

Words and Music by Joni Mitchell

© 1985 Crazy Crow Music BMI

Michael McDonald: Vocals

 

FICTION  4:14

Words by Joni Mitchell

Music by Larry Klein

© 1985 Crazy Crow Music / Dee Klein Music BMI

Joni Mitchell, Larry Klein, Joe Smith, Thomas Dolby: Speakers

 

THE THREE GREAT STIMULANTS  6:11

Words and Music by Joni Mitchell

© 1985 Crazy Crow Music BMI

Produced by Joni Mitchell, Larry Klein, Mike Shipley

 

TAX FREE  4:19

Words by Joni Mitchell

Music by Larry Klein

© 1985 Crazy Crow Music / Dee Klein Music BMI

Rod Steiger: Evangelist speech

Don Henley, James Taylor, Michael McDonald, Amy Holland, Joni Mitchell: Background Vocals

 

SMOKIN’ (Empty, Try Another)  1:43

Words and Music by Joni Mitchell

© 1985 Crazy Crow Music BMI

 

Produced by Joni Mitchell

Recorded at A&M Records by Henry Lewy and Skip Cottrell

Mixed by Mike Shipley

Joni Mitchell: Cigarette machine

Steve Lukather: Guitar

 

 

Side Two

 

DOG EAT DOG  4:41

Words and Music by Joni Mitchell

© 1985 Crazy Crow Music BMI

Don Henley, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell: Background Vocals

 

SHINY TOYS  3:27

Words and Music by Joni Mitchell

© 1985 Crazy Crow Music BMI

Jerry Hey: Horn arrangement

Jerry Hey, Gary Grant: Trumpet, Flugelhorn

Larry Williams: Saxophone, Flute

Don Henley, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell: Background Vocals

Thomas Dolby, Zyg Winard: Speakers

 

ETHIOPIA  5:53

Words and Music by Joni Mitchell

© 1985 The Tenth World ASCAP

Produced by Joni Mitchell, Larry Klein, Mike Shipley

Kazu Matsui: Shakahachi

Joni Mitchell: Piano

 

IMPOSSIBLE DREAMER  4:30

Words and Music by Joni Mitchell

© 1985 Crazy Crow Music BMI

Wayne Shorter: Soprano Saxophone

Alex Acuna: Bata

 

LUCKY GIRL  4:02

Words and Music by Joni Mitchell

© 1985 Crazy Crow Music BMI

Wayne Shorter: Tenor Saxophone

 

Lyrics Reprinted with Permission. All Rights Reserved.

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PRODUCED BY JONI MITCHELL, LARRY KLEIN, MIKE SHIPLEY, THOMAS DOLBY except where noted otherwise

 

Engineered and Mixed by MIKE SHIPLEY at GALAXY STUDIOS

 

Engineering Assistants: ZIG WINARD, DAN MARNIEN

 

Originally Mastered at PRECISION LACQUER by STEVEN MARCUSSEN

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Musicians:

JONI MITCHELL: Vocals, Background Vocals, Vocal Samples, Fairlight CMI and Assorted Keyboards

LARRY KLEIN: Basses, Keyboards, Fairlight CMI and Synthesizer Programming

THOMAS DOLBY: Keyboards, Fairlight CMI and Synthesizer Programming

MIKE LANDAU: Guitars

VINNIE COLAIUTA: Drums and Drums Samples

MICHAEL FISHER: Percussion Samples

 

Additional Musicians Featured Under Song Titles

 

Special Thanks to Elliot Roberts, Marion Young, Glenn Davis and Galaxy Studios, Doug Buttleman and Yamaha Int., Frank Gironda, Chris Scott, Andy Brauer, John Warren, Harry McCarthy, Bill Celello, Levi and Ice, Karin Dew, Patricia Bergeron, Paul Calabria, Natasha

 

Management: PETER ASHER MANAGEMENT, INC.

 

Art Direction: GLEN CHRISTENSEN

 

Design and Painting: JONI MITCHELL

 

Photography: NORMAN SEEFF

 

Thomas Dolby Appears Courtesy of EMI Records Ltd.

Steve Lukather Appears Courtesy of Columbia Records

Michael McDonald Appears Courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Wayne Shorter Appears Courtesy of Columbia Records

James Taylor Appears Courtesy of Columbia Records

 

 

GEFFEN RECORDS, 9130 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. 90069. Manufactured exclusively by Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company.

© 1985 The David Geffen Company (P) 1985 The David Geffen Company. Made in U.S.A. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.

 

 

GHS 24074

 

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